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Top 9 Page Markers: Flags, Arrows & Post-its

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Page markers are essential tools for every reader. Flag your favorite quotes; mark memorable passages; and highlight confusing episodes in the story, so you can come back to re-read them later. Whether you're studying a book for a literature class, or reading the book for your own personal pleasure, use these page markers to get the most out of your literary experience.

1. 3M Post-it® Flag Pen

From the manufacturer: "Post-it® Flags combined with a pen provide a convenient, ultra portable way to always have flags at your fingertips. Jot down notes in a document and flag that page for easy later reference. Pen is loaded with 50 red flags and is packaged with two additional pads of 50 red flags each."
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2. Post-it® Portable Flags And Notes

From the manufacturer: "Portable design goes wherever you go - fits inside briefcase, purse or backpack. Attaches easily to planners and binders. 673-PP4 comes with a clear cover 25 yellow 3x3 lined notes and 100 bright flags."
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3. 3M Post-it® Flag Starter Kit

From the manufacturer: "Highlight what's important with this sample set of the Post-it® Flags you use most. Sample set includes 10 each of 1 inch bright blue flag, 1/2 inch bright yellow arrow, and 1/2 inch bright pink signature arrow."
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4. Post-it® Flags Weighted Designer Dispenser

From the manufacturer: "The DS420 designer Series dispenser holds two of your favorite 1" flags or four 1/2" flags."
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5. Avery® Write-on Tabs, Assorted

These 1-3/4" adhesive tabs are removable and self-sticking. 16 Sheets per package. Non-smearing.
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6. Post-It® Arrow Flags, Assorted Bright Colors

These Post-It® flags pop up easily. Highlight the passages in your book with these brightly colored flags. Find important quotes and episodes in the novel.
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7. Redi-Tag® Solid Indicator Flags

These flags come in a variety of colors. Color code your literary research. Re-use/re-position the flags for different books.
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8. Page Points

From Levenger: "Mark your page or a passage without leaving a trace with these tiny bookmarkers. Page Points are paper-thin and won't harm your books."

9. Avery® Precut Self-Adhesive Printable Index Tabs, Multicolor, Pack Of 80

You can print on these labels, using any Microsoft Word® or Wordperfect®, and then attach them to the edge of any paper, book, or folder. You can also handwrite on the label, so you can use the tabs anywhere, and then re-use them again.
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